Meet Mark Oudshoorn

Mark Oudshoorn

Leader of Later Years

Where did you work prior to joining Wantirna College?

Brentwood Secondary College

What attracted you to becoming a teacher?

I love working with young adults and liked the idea of helping them achieve their best.

What do you like about teaching?

It’s always different; there’s always something new to learn; it’s incredibly rewarding to see students grow and develop; and I get to have a laugh every day!

What subjects do you teach?

Maths, and I’m also qualified to teach Economics. I'll be taking a Year 10 Economics elective Semester 2.

What do you like to do in your spare time?

Watching sport (footy, and cricket mainly), playing golf, reading, TV, catching up with friends, and exercise when I can be bothered!

Do you have any pets?

No – two kids aged 6 and 3 keep me busy enough!

What football team do you follow?

The Dees

What is your favourite book or movie?

‘The Castle’